Election

Who is Anura Kumara Dissanayake
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Who is Sri Lanka’s President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake?

Anura Kumara Dissanayake took the lead in early opinion polls before he was declared the winner of Sri Lanka’s election.

The Government is threatening a double dissolution election
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Will the Government call a double dissolution election?

The Government is threatening a double dissolution election as many of its planned reforms are stuck in the Senate.

Venezuela arrest warrant
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Venezuela’s González facing arrest warrant

This week, officials in Venezuela issued an arrest warrant against González for “serious crimes” like conspiracy and forging documents.

A record number of people are due to vote in elections this year.
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Here’s your 2024 election guide

Nearly half of the world’s voting population is set to vote for a new leader in 2024, setting the stage for a record year of elections.

Taiwan's new president Lai Ching-te
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Taiwan has elected a new President

Voters in Taiwan have elected Lai Ching-te as their new president, who has previously been described by China as a “troublemaker”.

misinformation
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Real-time disclosure log and spending limits part of proposals to improve Australian elections

Misinformation in election ads could be cracked down with new powers under a proposal put forward by a Parliamentary Committee this week.

Alan Tudge's resignation means there will be a by-election. What is a by-election?
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Alan Tudge’s resignation means there will be a by-election. What is a by-election?

Alan Tudge’s resignation means a by-election for the Aston seat. Learn about by-elections and how they work, including details on this election.

Person putting envelope to a box
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The proposed bill requiring voters to show ID before voting, explained.

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